Soren Christoffer Hansen
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Soren Christoffer Hansen
Birth Date
On 1819 March 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1894 December 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Sørbymagle Sorø, Denmark
1819 March 5
Mother
Marie Christena Svensdatter
Father
Christopher Hansen
Baptized by John Fosgren
1851 December 8 (Age 32)
Traveled in
Canute Peterson Company
1856 June 27 – September 16 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Christian Sorensen Christoffersen (Age 11)
Date Details
On 1856 June 27
Joined Company
On 1856 September 16
Company Arrived
Married
Wilhelmina Steck
1857 November 15 (Age 38)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1860 April 25 – 1862 October (Age 41)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
41st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
C C Rich
Set Apart By
Charles Coulson Rich, Sr.
Date Details
On 1860 April 25
Set Apart
On 1862 October
Arrived at Home
Traveled in
John Riggs Murdock Company
1862 July 24 – September 27 (Age 43)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1862 July 24
Joined Company
On 1862 September 27
Company Arrived
Called as Captain to
Soren Christoffersen Freight Train
1864 – 1864 October 13 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Circa 1864
Joined Company
On 1864 October 13
Company Arrived
Married
Anna Bergitte Steck
(Age 47)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1874 October 25 – 1876 June (Age 55)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Date Details
On 1874 October 25
Set Apart
On 1876 June
Arrived at Home
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1885 April 13 – November (Age 66)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A Carrington
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Date Details
On 1885 April 13
Set Apart
On 1885 November
Arrived at Home
Died in Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
1894 December 29 (Age 75)
Media
Soren Christoffersen (1819 - 1894) Profile
Sources
Person
Biographical Events of Jens Christian Larsen
Biographical Events of Jens Christian Larsen.
Hansen, Soren Christoffersen, "Saviors in the Ministry," New FamilySearch
Hansen, Soren Christoffersen, "Saviors in the Ministry," New FamilySearch.
"Obituary Notes," Deseret Weekly
"Obituary Notes," Deseret Weekly, 12 January 1895.
Saints by Sea
Saints by Sea.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Soren Christoffersen. ID: 10507", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 84, Line 3242.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 82, Line 3242.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1,2, Page 76,82, Line 3242.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 29, Line 1141.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 27, Line 1141.
Pioneer
Anthon H. Lund, Scandinavian Jubilee Album (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1900
Anthon H. Lund, Scandinavian Jubilee Album (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1900, Page 215.
Breinholt, J. C. L., Life of J.C.L. Breinholt, 1891-1898
Breinholt, J. C. L., Life of J.C.L. Breinholt, 1891-1898.
Transcript for Breinholt, J. C. L., Life of J.C.L. Breinholt, 1891-1898
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856).
Transcript for "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 20 September 1856, Page 1-4.
Jenson, Andrew, History of the Scandinavian Mission [1927]
Jenson, Andrew, History of the Scandinavian Mission [1927], Page 294.
Lever, W. H. History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, Utah
Lever, W. H. History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, Utah.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Ledger Index, [1992, 2015]
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Ledger Index, [1992, 2015].
"Soren Christoffer Hansen," Deseret Evening News
"Soren Christoffer Hansen," Deseret Evening News, 3 January 1895.
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